Nine hours on a train inside a tunnel in Pajares: "You couldn't even go to the bathroom"

The 371 passengers who were traveling on the train that has stayed nine hours because of the blackout inside the Variant de Pajares, between León and Asturias, have arrived at the...

The train was towed to the city of Leon after eight hours of blackout locked in one of the tunnels of the railway route

The singer Sole Giménez was one of the thousands of people affected by the blackout that suffered all over Spain and that found themselves on a train when the power dropped. In her case, the incident kept her for about nine hours looking for different means of transport until she finally reached her destination more than twelve hours after having left València.

Yesterday, shortly after noon, a generalized blackout surprised Spain, leaving millions of citizens without electricity. The outage, which occurred at 12:30 p.m., caused significant disruptions in transportation and public services. Thousands of passengers were trapped in stopped trains midway through. This was the case of María del Monte, who spent more than nine hours on a train. “A train supercharger had the idea of cutting a bottle for the s…

The passengers of the AVE destination to Madrid were trapped in the tunnel of Pajares and were rescued, hours later, taking them to a hotel in La Robla